Daily Republican., 1887-09-23

Graham had called on him :and com.
pIsihed that such short notice would
NOT give him CHARGE to get another
situation, and that he was willing TO
nave an Investigation Of the cbarges hy
committee appointed By the bcard,
but not by the prssideBt. x
Mr.. Morgan said In shswer to Quos-
tion from one Of the mtm bers that he
had never called him self Q classical
expert. He had charge Of tho cs1A ioal
experiments at the High school for
several years. had afterwards gradu.
ated from the the PhiladelphiA Col.
iege OF Pharmacy; had been examined
In pharmacy for the State Board Of
Pharmacy, and had been reelected for
the term of i've years
Mr. Graham Low turned expert and
atked: "What 10 chem istry?"
Mr.. Morgan-"I " III answer that, on
condition that you also write m an
swer and hand them d, ths same one;
one who knows whet her or not they
are riRht."
Mr.. Morgan, ON Graham's refusing,
def med cheLatstry
| Mr.. hera did the name
come FROM"
MIR Morgan atarted to reply but
Graham said his answer was wrong
and asked: "Whst is philosophy 2"
Mr.. MorRau has NO more To
do with this case than II 1 should ask
you II you were ever In jail" (Laugh
ter.) Witness had Examined the schoi
are to fud II Graham was capable OIL
teaching chemistry.
james Appleby stated that he had
frst signed Graham . psper because be
did not wish to tea the man hurt By
Idle Iumors. The rumors multiply inS
! and bearing 30 many complain O.
!, Graham that when DIR. Keab!es came t.
, him with paper asking for an i9Yesti
CATION he signed it because he though
sucn charges should be cleared up. Nc
crc 30 6xanip a'ion.
! soiomon Hersey had no feeling in tb,
matter; had signed paper asking for in
, vettigatloa because he thought II Ora
ham was guilty be shooit step out, Ant
Z II not some one else should. No cross
? exam nation,
3 Ats 30 the room was cleared of al
except the Tnemo 10 o, the committee
} few mem bers o. the board and the re
r porters, In order that the committe
! might hear the testimony which MI
Hsrs desired to heer IL privatc.
9 Mr.. Hare stated thst he had one piec
| OF testimony who he could give onl
! 10 the committee, but that he was vii
ling TO allow the reporters and membt I
of tue board to hear al the rest. All b
3 desired was that no boys be allowed t
t remain and hear the immoral storie
! TALKED 80 much of.
9 Mr.. Fushel moved to exclude th
members Of the Board of Education VIII
q we're not nemb bers OF the committee an
: aiso reporters.
a Mr.. Fou!k said no would not cit l
. any committee wnere reporters wei
excluded.
a Mr.. Donaho expressed himself as e1
actiy Agreeing with Mr. Fouik.
MIR. Graham began delivering o b;
, rapgue, in which he stated he was M
. afraid OF any boy who told the trutl
4 He wsa not liar or hypocrite. He d.
( sired the Investigation public. He ha
q no ute for a snake in the grass or ma
a who would ssab you In the back.
y Mr. Hare sroee and eaid that he wi
9 not acting for himself, but started OF
!. IN detense OF dos who was near an
Il dear to him, and he did not wish to /
~ abused by Mr.. Graham.
, hr. Graham said he did not mes
: Mr.. Hare. No woman could truthful
:. say tina: ne ever insulted o woman. E
4 respected any one who were retticoat
+ Oa motion, the com mittee adjourns
!, until Tuesday evening next.